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Daycare in Astoria, NY

110 licensed or registered programs in Astoria (Queens County): 51 child care centers, 36 group child care homes, 19 school-age programs and 4 family child care homes. Together they're licensed for 5,224 children.

Short answer

Infant care at a center costs a median $300 a week in Queens County (2022 prices), $250 at a family child care home. New York's child care subsidy, Child Care Assistance Program, helps pay if a family of three earns up to $95,397. Call ahead: licensed spots aren't open spots.

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services; New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, as of October 2026. Outside New York City: day care centers, small day care centers, school-age programs, family day care homes and group family day care homes that OCFS lists as licensed or registered. In New York City, family and group family day care homes and school-age programs come from OCFS, and group child care centers and school-based child care programs come from the NYC Health Department's list of active programs (search them at https://a816-healthpsi.nyc.gov/ChildCare/). Openings change daily, so call first.

What daycare costs in Queens County

$300/weekmedian for full-time infant care at a center ($15,600 a year) in 2022, before inflation since.

WeeklyCenterHome daycare
Infant$300$250
Toddler$277$220
Preschool$259$200

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices. Data as of 2022.

51 child care centers in Astoria

Licensed centers, A to Z, with street addresses.

ZIP 11102 · 16

  • Academy of Hellenic Paideia, Inc2 years - 5 years · licensed for 43

    25-50 Crescent Street, 11102 · (718) 606-9005

    License 104953
  • Alphabet City Child Care Center LLC2 years - 5 years · licensed for 54

    26-27 2 Street, 11102 · (718) 626-0050

    License 105389
  • Alphabet City Child Care Center LLC0 years - 2 years · licensed for 5

    2627 2 Street, 11102 · (718) 626-0050

    License 105390
  • Astoria Blue Feather Early Learning Center2 years - 5 years · licensed for 83

    27-07 8 Street, 11102 · (718) 721-3960

    License 5221
  • Astoria Early Childhood Development Corp2 years - 5 years · licensed for 68

    2544 Crescent Street, 11102 · (718) 545-0535

    License 103635
  • Bright Start Child Learning Center, Inc2 years - 5 years · licensed for 62

    30-11 21 Street, 11102 · (718) 777-8848

    License 95897
  • Bright Start Child Learning Center, Inc0 years - 2 years · licensed for 16

    30-11 21 Street, 11102 · (718) 777-8848

    License 95877
  • Discovery Lane, LLC2 years - 5 years · licensed for 50

    27-17 27 Street, 11102 · (347) 242-2315

    License 8365
  • Hellenic Orthodox Community Saint Demetrios3 years - 5 years

    30-11 30 Drive, 11102 · (718) 728-1754

  • Kid Krazy, Inc.2 years - 5 years · licensed for 48

    25-19 27 Street, 11102 · (718) 204-0646

    License 10198
  • Kid Krazy, Inc.0 years - 2 years · licensed for 10

    25-19 27 Street, 11102 · (718) 204-0646

    License 10417
  • Les Enfants Montessori School Inc.2 years - 5 years · licensed for 90

    29-21 Newtown Avenue, 11102 · (718) 626-9549

    License 4715
  • Les Enfants Montessori School Inc.0 years - 2 years · licensed for 12

    29-21 Newtown Avenue, 11102 · (718) 626-9549

    License 106401
  • Magnolia Daycare LLC0 years - 2 years · licensed for 26

    25-13 27th Street, 11102 · (347) 642-8410

    License 104747
  • Magnolia Daycare LLC2 years - 5 years · licensed for 24

    25-13 27 Street, 11102 · (347) 642-8410

    License 105078
  • New Milestone Inc.2 years - 5 years · licensed for 90

    27-18 Hoyt Avenue South, 11102 · (718) 545-5580

    License 102157

ZIP 11103 · 9

  • Bright and Busy Daycare Inc.2 years - 5 years · licensed for 20

    33-02 30 Avenue, 11103 · (929) 510-8729

    License 106115
  • Bumtterbee Incorporated2 years - 5 years · licensed for 35

    25-38 37 Street, 11103 · (347) 469-9475

    License 106187
  • Creche Les Etoiles LLC2 years - 5 years · licensed for 15

    44-11 30 Avenue, 11103 · (646) 868-8800

    License 105322
  • Diki Daycare Center Inc.2 years - 5 years · licensed for 66

    30-81 Steinway Street, 11103 · (718) 278-1570

    License 8084
  • Diki Discovery Center, Inc.0 years - 2 years · licensed for 23

    30-16 37th Street, 11103 · (718) 278-7500

    License 54237
  • Diki Wonderland Childcare Center, Inc.0 years - 2 years · licensed for 22

    25-87 37 Street, 11103 · (718) 255-6066

    License 105630
  • Elber Islamic School2 years - 5 years

    25-42 49 Street, 11103 · (917) 362-1130

  • Les Petites Etoiles LLC2 years - 5 years · licensed for 15

    44-11 30 Avenue, 11103 · (917) 825-8763

    License 107005
  • St. Joseph Catholic Academy3 years - 5 years

    28-46 44 Street, 11103 · (718) 728-0724

ZIP 11105 · 14

  • Bright Start Child Learning Center, Inc.0 years - 2 years · licensed for 64

    23-88 31 Street, 11105 · (718) 777-2347

    License 103851
  • Bright Start Child Learning Center, Inc.2 years - 5 years · licensed for 98

    23-88 31st Street, 11105 · (718) 777-2347

    License 103852
  • Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church of Long Island City2 years - 5 years · licensed for 58

    31-20 21 Avenue, 11105 · (718) 728-0093

    License 3087
  • Happy Bees Daycare0 years - 2 years · licensed for 33

    21-60 33 Street, 11105 · (718) 606-6663

    License 59737
  • Happy Bees Daycare2 years - 5 years · licensed for 14

    21-60 33 Street, 11105 · (718) 606-6663

    License 59682
  • High Five Child Care Center Inc.2 years - 5 years · licensed for 46

    23-81 21st Street, 11105 · (718) 663-2885

    License 105775
  • High Five Child Care Center Inc.0 years - 2 years · licensed for 10

    23-81 21st Street, 11105 · (718) 663-2885

    License 105783
  • Immaculate Conception Catholic Academy in Astoria3 years - 5 years · licensed for 25

    21-63 29 Street, 11105 · (718) 728-1969

  • Kid Krazy, Inc.2 years - 5 years · licensed for 24

    21-35 21 Avenue, 11105 · (718) 545-5728

    License 7278
  • Kid Krazy, Inc.2 years - 5 years · licensed for 20

    21-25 21 Avenue, 11105 · (718) 545-5728

    License 6853
  • Mushroom House LLC2 years - 5 years · licensed for 40

    38-00 Ditmars Blvd., 11105 · (718) 606-6161

    License 7934
  • St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy in Astoria3 years - 5 years · licensed for 63

    21-18 46 Street, 11105 · (718) 726-9405

  • Teeny Tiny Toes, LLC0 years - 2 years · licensed for 17

    19-79 38th Street, 11105 · (347) 801-3103

    License 105313
  • Teeny Tiny Toes, LLC2 years - 5 years · licensed for 20

    19-79 38 Street, 11105 · (347) 801-3103

    License 105314

ZIP 11106 · 12

  • Adventureland Child Care Center Inc.0 years - 2 years · licensed for 30

    32-04 31st Avenue, 11106 · (718) 777-2011

    License 7968
  • Adventureland Child Care Center, Inc.2 years - 5 years · licensed for 101

    32-04 31st Avenue, 11106 · (718) 777-2011

    License 7969
  • All Childrens Child Care Center of Queens, Inc.0 years - 2 years · licensed for 20

    35-01 24 Street, 11106 · (718) 707-0501

    License 6856
  • All Childrens Child Care Center of Queens, Inc.2 years - 5 years · licensed for 64

    35-01 24 Street, 11106 · (718) 707-0501

    License 6855
  • Blue Apple Early Childhood Learning Center, Inc.0 years - 2 years · licensed for 9

    31-10 23 Street, 11106 · (718) 545-2583

    License 105252
  • Blue Apple Early Childhood Learning Center, Inc.2 years - 5 years · licensed for 27

    31-10 23 Street, 11106 · (718) 545-2583

    License 103800
  • Bright Marvels0 years - 2 years · licensed for 18

    34-46 Vernon Boulevard, 11106 · (347) 635-2995

    License 106592
  • Bright Marvels2 years - 5 years · licensed for 12

    34-46 Vernon Boulevard, 11106 · (347) 635-2995

    License 106751
  • Msgr. Andrew Landi Early Childhood Development Center2 years - 5 years · licensed for 52

    21-20 35 Avenue, 11106 · (718) 806-1598

    License 52537
  • Queensview Nursery School and Kindergarten2 years - 5 years · licensed for 26

    21-36 33 Road, 11106 · (718) 728-4164

    License 1407
  • Tle2 years - 5 years · licensed for 89

    31-57 31st St, 11106 · (718) 204-1352

    License 104806
  • Tle0 years - 2 years · licensed for 46

    31-57 31st St, 11106 · (718) 204-1352

    License 104807

36 group child care homes in Astoria

Licensed care in a provider's home for a larger group. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.

4 family child care homes in Astoria

Licensed care in a provider's own home. Shown by city and phone only, since the address is a home.

19 school-age programs in Astoria

Before- and after-school and summer programs for school-age children.

How can I get help paying for daycare in Astoria?

Child Care Assistance Program pays part of the bill at a licensed provider you choose; you pay a copay based on income.

Help paying in New York

Child Care Assistance Program, run by New York State Office of Children and Family Services

$95,397a year or less for a family of three to start (85% of state median income), as of June 2025. You also need to work, study or train.

Some areasNew families may wait (September 2025)
How to apply

Sources: New York State Office of Children and Family Services; National Women's Law Center

Daycare in Astoria: common questions

How much does daycare cost in Astoria, NY?

In Queens County, full-time infant care at a child care center had a median price of $300 a week ($15,600 a year) in 2022, and preschool care $259 a week. A family child care home charged a median $250 a week for an infant. These prices come from the U.S. Department of Labor and aren't adjusted for inflation, so expect higher rates today.

How many licensed daycares are in Astoria?

New York's list shows 110 licensed or registered programs in Astoria as of October 2026: 51 child care centers, 36 group child care homes, 19 school-age programs and 4 family child care homes. Together they're licensed for 5,224 children, though licensed capacity isn't the same as open spots.

Can I get help paying for daycare in Astoria?

Yes, if you qualify. Child Care Assistance Program, run by New York State Office of Children and Family Services, pays part of the cost at a provider you choose. A family of three can earn up to $95,397 a year to start.

How do I know a daycare is licensed?

Every program on this page is on New York's list of active licensed or registered programs, with its license number. Look up the record before you tour: it shows the ages and number of children the program is licensed for and its inspection history.

Sources

  1. 1.Child Care Regulated Programs New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Division of Child Care Services. Accessed October 16, 2026.
  2. 2.Active NYC Health Code Regulated Child Care Programs New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Accessed October 16, 2026.
  3. 3.National Database of Childcare Prices: 2008-2022 (Data File) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  4. 4.National Database of Childcare Prices Technical Report (September 2024) U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  5. 5.Child Care Assistance Program New York State Office of Children and Family Services. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  6. 6.New York: Financial Assistance Resources for Families (last reviewed 2026-09-29) Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 9, 2026.
  7. 7.Warning Signs: State Child Care Assistance Policies 2025 National Women's Law Center. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  8. 8.CCDF Family Co-Payments by State (January 2025) Administration for Children and Families, Office of Child Care. Accessed October 9, 2026.
  9. 9.42 U.S. Code 9858n, Definitions (Child Care and Development Block Grant Act) Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School (U.S. Code). Accessed October 9, 2026.
  10. 10.Understanding and finding child care in New York Childcare.gov (Administration for Children and Families). Accessed October 16, 2026.

Other benefits in New York

Having a baby in New York Benefits, each with its source, checked October 2026 Pregnancy Medicaid Up to 223% FPL WIC Yes Paid family leave Yes Medicaid pays for a doula Yes See New York

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